Lawyer for murdered French girl’s family calls for more justice system funding
The death of the 11-year-old, named only as Lyhanna, has pushed the issue of male violence against girls to the top of the agendaA lawyer for the family of an 11-year-old girl whose disappearance and murder sparked protests across France has called for more funding for the struggling justice system, amid a political row over the French state’s failure to tackle sexual violence against children.“Frankly, if the justice system had more resources, this tragedy and all the others wouldn’t have happened,” said the family’s lawyer, François Roujou de Boubée, on Tuesday. “The victim’s family and I trust in the justice
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